Holly

See Holly name rankings, ethnicity, gender, statistics, meanings, facts, country data, similar names and more.

Learn about the name Holly. See how popular Holly is in countries all over the world and whether it is used as a girls name or a boys name. Discover what Holly means in other languages and if it has any negative meanings.

Contents

  1. How do you pronounce Holly?
  2. How popular is the name Holly?
  3. What does Holly mean?
  4. In what countries is Holly popular?
  5. Is Holly a girls name?
  6. Is Holly a boys name?
  7. What ethnicity is the name Holly?
  8. What are similar names to Holly?
  9. What words does Holly rhyme with?

How to pronouce, type, and say Holly

See how to say, spell, type, and pronounce Holly.

How to pronouce Holly

Holly ARPAbet pronounciation: HH AA1 L IY0

Holly IPA pronounciation: ˈhɑli

How to spell and type Holly

Holly in readable ASCII: holly

Holly in hex: holly

What does Holly rhyme with?

English words that rhyme with Holly.

The name Holly rhymes with:

akali ali artale attali bakrewali
bali bengali bialy braly brolly
caccavale cali campanale canale caporale
cardinale casale casali colley collie
colly comunale curiale dali denatale
depascale depasquale dhali dinatale dipasquale
diwali dolley dollie dolly favale
folley folly fragale gahli gali
gambale generali ghali golly holley
hollie imperiale industriale industriali internationale
internationale jolley jollie jolly kahley
kamali keegali kigale kigali kolli
lavalle lolley lolli lolly mali
massingale mattikalli mccolley meridionale mexicali
micale molley mollie molly murali
natale natali nazionale nolie nolley
olley ollie olly oncale papale
parziale polley polly poly quilali
rolley rolli sahli scali sholly
smalley solley sollie solly somali
speziale spinale spitale stolley tolley
tringali trolley vitali vitaly volley
wholey zeoli zingale

What does the name Holly mean?

Literal translations for the name Holly.

What does Holly mean in English?

holly n 1: any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges 2: United States rock star (1936-1959) [syn: {Holly}, {Buddy Holly}, {Charles Hardin Holley}]

Where is the name Holly popular?

See what countries the name Holly is most popular in.

Can Holly be a girls name?

See where Holly is used as a girls name.

Can Holly be a boys name?

See where Holly is used as a boys name.

Holly is sometimes used as a boys name in the following countries:

Holly popularity by country

See how popular Holly is for boys or girls in 7 country data sets.

How popular is Holly in United States as a girls name?
In 2018 Holly was the 509th most popular girls name in United States.

Holly girls name rank in United States

How popular is Holly in Australia as a girls name?
In 2015 Holly was the 98th most popular girls name in Australia.

Holly girls name rank in Australia

How popular is Holly in New Zealand as a girls name?
In 2019 Holly was the 73rd most popular girls name in New Zealand.

Holly girls name rank in New Zealand

How popular is Holly in Ireland as a girls name?
In 2019 Holly was the 21st most popular girls name in Ireland.

Holly girls name rank in Ireland

How popular is Holly in Canada as a girls name?
In 2003 Holly was the 89th most popular girls name in Canada.

Holly girls name rank in Canada

How popular is Holly in United Kingdom as a girls name?
In 2018 Holly was the 57th most popular girls name in United Kingdom.

Holly girls name rank in United Kingdom

How popular is Holly in United States as a boys name?
In 1900 Holly was the 999th most popular boys name in United States.

Holly boys name rank in United States

What ethnicity is the name Holly?

Global data on the ethnicity of the name Holly.

What ethnicity is someone with the name Holly likely to be?

  • Holly has a 0.71% chance of being East Asian
  • Holly has a 0.31% chance of being Japanese
  • Holly has a 0.34% chance of being South Asian
  • Holly has a 0.45% chance of being African
  • Holly has a 0.11% chance of being Muslim
  • Holly has a 88.40% chance of being British
  • Holly has a 0.15% chance of being Eastern European
  • Holly has a 2.92% chance of being Jewish
  • Holly has a 3.07% chance of being French
  • Holly has a 0.26% chance of being Germanic
  • Holly has a 1.72% chance of being Hispanic
  • Holly has a 0.77% chance of being Italian
  • Holly has a 0.80% chance of being Nordic

Holly Probabilities

Gender, generation, birth year, and other predictions for the name Holly.

What is the most common profile of a person named Holly

Someone with the name Holly was most likely born in 1983.

Someone with the name Holly is most likely to be female.

Someone with the name Holly is most likely from this generation: Generation X.

What names are similar to the name Holly?

Find similar names to Holly.